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packbat ([personal profile] packbat) wrote2006-07-12 12:48 pm
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Ah, press

[identity profile] ceruleanst.livejournal.com 2006-07-12 07:15 pm (UTC)(link)
"Horrifying! Nightmarish! Chilling barbaric sci-fi scenario! Yuck factor! Science BAD! Science BAD!"

Re: Ah, press

[identity profile] feech.livejournal.com 2006-07-12 08:15 pm (UTC)(link)
Yeah, I was reading along and all of a sudden they use the word "horrifying". How is it "horrifying"?

Re: Ah, press

[identity profile] packbat.livejournal.com 2006-07-12 11:03 pm (UTC)(link)
Probably they're imagining some appeal to nature (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Appeal_to_nature) argument like "Meat should come from animals!"

Like slaughterhouses (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slaughterhouse) are better.

Re: Ah, press

[identity profile] chanlemur.livejournal.com 2006-07-12 08:42 pm (UTC)(link)
No, Mungo! Science good! Good!

Re: Ah, press

[identity profile] packbat.livejournal.com 2006-07-12 10:55 pm (UTC)(link)
Way too many people buy into the wisdom of repugnance (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wisdom_of_repugnance) idea.